Āśuprajña

Published: 29.08.2016
  1. That person, who, on being asked any question, understands everything immediately even without any need to reflect over it, e.g., Kevalī (the omniscient soul), Tīrthaṅkara (ford-founder).
āsupaṇṇe tti na pucchito ciṃteti, āśu eva prajānīte āśuprajñaḥ.

(Sūtra 1.5.2 p.126)

...āsuprajño, kevalī tīrthaṅkara eva.

(Sūtra 1.5.2 p.403)

  1. A quick-witted person who is enlightened- remains wide-awake every moment.
āśuprajña iti kṣipraprajñaḥ kṣaṇalavamuhūrttapratibuddhyamānatā.

( 1.14.4 Cū p.229)

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Jaina Pāribhāṣika Śabdakośa
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